Piers Hopkins.

is Founding Partner and Commercial Officer at lablaco.

Piers Hopkins is based in Shanghai, China, where he has worked for the past 12 years balancing the demands of businesses entering and expanding in the China market with a focus on fashion the past 8 years.He was most recently leading The Business of Fashion in China, where in 2016 he set up and managed operational and commercial aspects of the business including creating and growing all revenue generating projects.As the first mover for B2B fashion content in China, Piers, and BoF were pioneers in creating a media brand that prioritised analytical journalism that engaged and challenged. Launching industry leading initiatives such as The BoF China Summit, and China Prize .As Chief Commercial Officer for lablaco, he is focussed on bringing the fashion industry to a circular and sustainable future.